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Old 06-22-2020, 09:57 PM
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I have to ask what the true attraction is to the Victory and BSR Models? Everyone has one, a couple million were made, they are always for sale somewhere, but yet they still sell for more than a commercial K frame from before or after the war. WWII collectors would have interest in them and I can see that, but just to collect a plane, usually well used gun with plain slab stocks does not seem all that appealing???

So what is the attraction, price, wartime revolver, etc. I am truly curious.
Probably a subject for a separate thread , but I am a sucker for the milling marks and parkerized / phosphate finish of the Victory and DSC revolvers. Oh - and the lanyard ring. Speaks to the era.
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